The Egyptian Embassy and the Consulate General in Riyadh, in coordination with the family of the Egyptian flight attendant who died following the attack on King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital, are following up on the completion of the necessary procedures to transfer her body to Egypt.
Cairo News Channel reported early Sunday that the Egyptian diplomatic mission is also monitoring the health conditions of Egyptian nationals injured in the attack, which took place on Saturday afternoon, while coordinating with the victim’s family to complete the procedures for returning her body to her homeland.
The channel explained that the late flight attendant was 28 years old and worked for a Saudi airline, noting that she was among the victims of the attack, which left 12 people dead and 309 others injured, according to the latest toll announced by the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation.
The authority announced that the “heinous attack” targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday afternoon resulted in the deaths of 12 people and injuries to 309 others, including citizens and residents.
According to the authority’s statement, the death toll included four Saudi citizens, in addition to residents of various nationalities, including two Bangladeshis and one person each from the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, and Sudan.
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Author: Counselor Faisal Al-Mutairi.
Publication Date: October 11, 2026.
Updated: October 2026.
